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117 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Hither Green · updated daily · London Borough of Lewisham

Showing 1 to 5 of 117 · received or decided in the last 90 days

65 Lee Road, London, SE3 9ENAwaiting decision1. Copper Beech - Section fell. 2. Bay - Crown lift section closest to house to provide at least 2.5m clearance. 4. Eucalyptus - Reduce in height by 4m. 5. Prunus and Holly - Trim/prune as required to create 2m clearance. 6. Magnolia Grandiflora - Remove stem closest to house, reduce remaining canopy as required to create 1 to 2m clearance from the roof/house. Reason for works: 1. Copper Beech - tree is in decline / dying 2. Bay - being pruned to keep clearance from the building 4. Eucalyptus - being pruned to maintain clearance from the nicer specimen 5. Prunus and Holly - being pruned as annual maintenance works 6. Magnolia Graniflora - one stem is being removed to prevent damaging the adjacent building.Received 9 Nov 202626/3213/TC
79 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0AQAwaiting decisionSchedule 2 application for the conversion of the 79 Burnt Ash Hill SE12 and the construction of a two storey extension at the rear to provide 3 self-contained flats, together with the installation of replacement windows and new double doors and juliet balconies in the rear elevation, provision of cycle and refuse storage, new brick walls, metal railings and gates to the front and side elevations, alterations to existing lightwells and the upgrading of the existing fabric and all associated works.Received 4 Nov 2026DC/26/145759
62 Burnt Ash Road, London, SE12 8PYAwaiting decisionREAR/ SIDE: ONE Sycamore tree (T1) Ht 10m Spread 5m FELL to ground level REASON: Tree is Dead.Received 2 Nov 2026DC/26/145934
30 Merchant Taylors Almshouses, Brandram Road, London, SE13 5RXAwaiting decisionSchedule 2 application for Listed Building Consent for the repair of rear roof at 30 Merchant Taylors Almshouses, Brandram Road SE13.Received 28 Oct 2026DC/26/145229
Mayfields Hostel, 47 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0AEAwaiting decisionDetails submitted pursuant to Condition 36-Overheating Mitigation of planning permission DC/23/132184 dated 1st February 2024 at Mayfields Hostel, 47 Burnt Ash Hill SE12.Received 28 Oct 2026DC/26/145878

Planning in Hither Green

Approved: 85%; 542 of 617 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hither Green in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Lewisham's planning register.

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Around Hither Green

Postcode districts

SE13 493 applications in the last 12 monthsSE12 252 applications in the last 12 monthsSE3 698 applications in the last 12 monthsSE6 523 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: London Borough of Lewisham

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About Hither Green

Hither Green is a vibrant district located in the south-east of London within the London Borough of Lewisham, situated approximately 6.6 miles (10.6 km) south-east of Charing Cross. This area, which lies on the Prime Meridian, offers a unique blend of residential and community spaces, making it a key consideration for planning applications in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hither Green area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Hither Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hither Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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In the last 24 months, 726 planning applications were submitted near Hither Green. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (215), tree works (83), outline applications (77).

7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hither Green?

In the last 24 months, 726 planning applications were submitted near Hither Green. The approval rate is 85%.

How long do planning decisions take near Hither Green?

The average planning decision time near Hither Green is 58 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Hither Green?

The planning approval rate near Hither Green is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hither Green?

The most common type of planning application near Hither Green is full planning applications, with 215 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hither Green?

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